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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,247,817.20, 210,371,722.56 and 38,011,852.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,247,817.20, 210,371,722.56 and 38,011,852.80 is: 57,017,778.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,247,817.20 : 210,371,722.56 = 38,011,852.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,247,817.20/210,371,722.56 = 38,011,852.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,247,817.20x = 210,371,722.56 × 38,011,852.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,247,817.20x = 7,996,618,951,233,159
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,996,618,951,233,159/140,247,817.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,017,778.32

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